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Leaf Skeletons
http://bellnetweb.brc.tamus.edu/res_grid/elementry/LeafSkeleton.htm
Materials:
Old hairbrush or shoebrush with animal bristles, pounding board made
from carpet attached to wood, clear plastic wrap
Procedure:
1. Put a leaf on the board, top side up, hold it firmly in place with
one hand, and tap gently until all the fleshiness is worn away,
leaving only the skeleton of veins.
2. Turn the leaf over and tap on the underside occasionally. This
will take at least 10 minutes.
3. Place the leaf skeleton between pieces of plastic wrap.Leaf Skeletons
http://bellnetweb.brc.tamus.edu/res_grid/elementry/LeafSkeleton.htm
Materials:
Old hairbrush or shoebrush with animal bristles, pounding board made
from carpet attached to wood, clear plastic wrap
Procedure:
1. Put a leaf on the board, top side up, hold it firmly in place with
one hand, and tap gently until all the fleshiness is worn away,
leaving only the skeleton of veins.
2. Turn the leaf over and tap on the underside occasionally. This
will take at least 10 minutes.
3. Place the leaf skeleton between pieces of plastic wrap.
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Water is absorbed by the roots of a plant, and is transported to leaves by means of fibrous or vascular tissues in the plant.
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betel leaf has a fibrous root and is a monocot
What part of a tree is said to have skeleton?
The leaves are said to have a skeleton. A leaf is said to be a skeleton because it is divided into many different parts like a human skeleton.
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the leaf will store and give food to the plant cell
How many plant cells are in a leaf?
50,000,000 Cells are in a full grown plant leaf :)
what type of tap root does the reticulate banana leaf plant has?
Fibrous root
How does leaf take in water to perform photosynthesis?
Water is absorbed by the roots of a plant, and is transported to leaves by means of fibrous or vascular tissues in the plant.
Is maize a seed?
maize is a monocotyledonous plant as it produces one leaf upon germination and consists of a fibrous root system
Is maize a dicotyledonouse seed?
maize is a monocotyledonous plant as it produces one leaf upon germination and consists of a fibrous root system
What is a leaf skeletonizer?
The network of veins is the leaf skeleton
What type of root system does betel leaf have?
betel leaf has a fibrous root and is a monocot
What can a leaf be best describe?
A leaf looks like skeleton bones
What can a leaf be best described as?
A leaf looks like skeleton bones
Is a leaf a plant or animal cell?
Leaf is a plant.
Which plant's leaf grows into a new plant?
Bryophyllum leaf
What is bigger a leaf or a plant?
Seeing as a leaf is part of a plant, the plant will naturally be bigger.
What bit of the plant would you find a leaf cell in?
Generally, leaf cells are found in the leaf of a plant.
